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About Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii


About Coleus Forskohlii and Chervil


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia   
Not Available   

Types
French parsley   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small, flat and dissected   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Damp   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium   
Plectranthus barbatus   

Common Name
Chervil, French Chervil   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   

In Hindi
चेवील   
पत्थरचूर   

In German
Kerbel   
Harfensträucher   

In French
Cerfeuil   
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   

In Spanish
Perifollo   
Coleus forskohlii   

In Greek
Σκαντζίκι   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Portuguese
Cerefólio   
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   

In Polish
Trybula   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Latin
BOOPES   
Coleus Forskohlii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Anthriscus   
Coleus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii. Chervil doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Chervil does not have fragrant flowers. Chervil has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii

Season and care of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chervil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coleus Forskohlii season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Chervil is Neutral and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Chervil and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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